Description
Gingerdoodle cookies combine the warm spices of gingerbread with the sweet, buttery flavor of snickerdoodles, creating a delightful treat for any occasion. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch followed by a soft, chewy center that melts in your mouth. Perfect for cozy evenings or festive gatherings, these cookies are easy to make and sure to impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 2 tsp ground ginger
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and salt.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream softened butter with granulated and brown sugars until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gradually merge dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto parchment-lined baking sheets, spacing them apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden while centers remain soft.
- Let cool on wire racks before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: - For extra flavor, consider adding chocolate chips or chopped nuts. - Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week or freeze for up to three months.
